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The Basketball Federation of India was established in 1950 [7] and is the official governing body of basketball in India. It follows FIBA rules for organising basketball championships and is affiliated to FIBA Asia and the Indian Olympic Association .
Olympic pictogram for basketball. Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular court, compete with the primary objective of shooting a basketball (approximately 9.4 inches (24 cm) in diameter) through the defender's hoop (a basket 18 inches (46 cm) in diameter mounted 10 feet (3.048 m) high to a backboard at each end ...
India had two wins and finished 3 places higher (11th) in the 2013 FIBA Asia Championship than in 2011. [20] In 2014, the Young Cagers (as team India is often nicknamed) won the Lusofonia games with wins over Guinea-Bissau, Cape Verde, and Angola in the gold medal game. This was Team India's first title ever in a non-Asian competition.
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BFI is involved in organizing training camps and national tournaments, and preparing Indian teams for both men's and women's international competitions in various age categories. First national level tournaments were organized in 1934. The India national basketball team became a member of FIBA in 1936. The governing body was formed in 1950.
The India men's national 3x3 team, is controlled by the Basketball Federation of India and represents India in international 3x3 men's basketball competitions. [1] [2 ...
The basket or hoop is a piece of basketball equipment, consisting of the rim and net. It hangs from the backboard. The first basket was a peach basket installed by James Naismith. [1] The bottom was eventually cut out of the basket, and the basket was eventually replaced with the metal rim and net. [2] [3] [4] Today there are breakaway rims.
The India men's national under-16 basketball team is a national basketball team of India, administered by the Basketball Federation of India. [2] [3] It represents the country in men's international under-16 basketball competitions. The best performance of the team so far is the 5th place at the 2022 FIBA Under-16 Asian Championship. [4] [5]